Daniel Baier

Daniel Baier
Baier with Augsburg in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-05-18) 18 May 1984
Place of birth Cologne, West Germany
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1988–1992 Teutonia Obernau
1992–1998 TSV Mainaschaff
1998–1999 Viktoria Aschaffenburg
1999–2003 1860 Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2007 1860 Munich 107 (3)
2007–2010 VfL Wolfsburg 16 (0)
2008 VfL Wolfsburg II 1 (1)
2008–2009FC Augsburg (loan) 23 (1)
2010–2020 FC Augsburg 324 (8)
Total 470 (12)
International career
2003 Germany U19 2 (0)
2004 Germany U20 3 (1)
2005 Germany U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Daniel Baier (German pronunciation: [ˈdaːni̯eːl ˈbaɪɐ, -ni̯ɛl -]; born 18 May 1984) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Baier is a legend of FC Augsberg who spent his entire career in Germany. Dieter Eilts has said about Baier: "Daniel is an individual talent. He plays a deadly passing game. If he continues in this way, he has a big future."